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Designing Room, Bureau of Construction


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The Rand McNally Building (1889-1911), in Chicago, was designed by Burnham and Root. It was located at 160-174 Adams Street (208 S. LaSalle, today) and was the building where the World’s Fair headquarters were located.


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Columbian Exposition, Chicago—In the Designing Room, Bureau of Construction
Rand McNally Building
Drawing by T. De Thulstrup
Harper’s Weekly
16 April 1892


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